Adjournment debate on York Minster.

Adjournment debate on York Minster.

York Minster is a special place. It is a huge building, but intimate at the same time. It has played a central role in the history of Christianity in our country for 1,400 years, and yet it also draws people together—Christians and those of other denominations—as we saw just three...

York Minster is a special place. It is a huge building, but intimate at the same time. It has played a central role in the history of Christianity in our country for 1,400 years, and yet it also draws people together—Christians and those of other denominations—as we saw just three...

I begin by congratulating my hon. Friend the Member for City of York (Hugh Bayley) on securing this important debate, and by thanking him for his valuable insights into this most iconic of buildings. As he pointed out, the contribution that York Minster makes to our nation and to all...

I begin by congratulating my hon. Friend the Member for City of York (Hugh Bayley) on securing this important debate, and by thanking him for his valuable insights into this most iconic of buildings. As he pointed out, the contribution that York Minster makes to our nation and to all...

To ask the hon. Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners what estimate the commissioners have made of the cost of restoring the fabric and maintaining the structures of York Cathedral; and if he will make a statement. - Inc figures.

To ask the hon. Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners what estimate the commissioners have made of the cost of restoring the fabric and maintaining the structures of York Cathedral; and if he will make a statement. - Inc figures.

Letter dated 10.07.2003 from Estelle Morris MP to Hugh Bayley MP regarding York Minster Library. DCMS. 2003.

Letter dated 10.07.2003 from Estelle Morris MP to Hugh Bayley MP regarding York Minster Library. DCMS. 2003.

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much the Heritage Lottery Fund has contributed to York Minster Library; for what purpose this grant was made; and if she will place in the Library a copy of (a) the Minster's grant application and (b) the Lottery...

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much the Heritage Lottery Fund has contributed to York Minster Library; for what purpose this grant was made; and if she will place in the Library a copy of (a) the Minster's grant application and (b) the Lottery...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, how much money the Higher Education Funding Council for England has provided to the University of York to computerise the catalogue of York Minster Library to improve access to it by higher education; and what obligations the Minster library has...

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, how much money the Higher Education Funding Council for England has provided to the University of York to computerise the catalogue of York Minster Library to improve access to it by higher education; and what obligations the Minster library has...

To ask the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, pursuant to his Answer to the Right honourable Member for Birkenhead, 8 May 2003, 404 c864W, on Lambeth Palace Library, whether the Commissioners' review of the arrangements for the housing and conservation of the documentary heritage of the Church...

To ask the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, pursuant to his Answer to the Right honourable Member for Birkenhead, 8 May 2003, 404 c864W, on Lambeth Palace Library, whether the Commissioners' review of the arrangements for the housing and conservation of the documentary heritage of the Church...

To ask the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, if he will make a statement on the proposed closure of the Library at York Minster. - Includes ref to 5 June 2003 at 406 c507W.

To ask the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, if he will make a statement on the proposed closure of the Library at York Minster. - Includes ref to 5 June 2003 at 406 c507W.

To ask the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, what plans the Church Commissioners have for York Minster Library; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the honourable Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners, what plans the Church Commissioners have for York Minster Library; and if he will make a statement.

What was the total cost to public funds arising from the restoration of York Minster following the fire; and what proportion this represented in terms of the total cost of restoration. - Inc figure.

What was the total cost to public funds arising from the restoration of York Minster following the fire; and what proportion this represented in terms of the total cost of restoration. - Inc figure.